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ADC criticizes Governor Abiodin over
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appointment of 1,200 political aids.
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Abbeuta Nigeria. The AU state chapter of
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the African Democratic Congress, ADC,
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has strongly criticized Governor Dapo
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Abiodin's recent appointment of 1,200
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political assistance, labeling the move
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as a misuse of public funds and a
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strategy to reward political loyalties
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under the guise of promoting grassroot
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democracy.
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In a statement issued by ADC state
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chairman Utunba Ului Sulawudi, the party
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condemned the appointment as a colossal
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waste of public funds, asserting that
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the initiative serves the governor's
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political ambitions rather than
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addressing the processing needs of AU
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state residents.
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This policy is not short of daylight
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robbery, a political smoke screen
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designed to serve the governor's 2007
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ambitions, not the people of Aun state,
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solo stated. The ADC argued that the
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resources allocated for this appointment
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could have been better used invested in
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critical sectors such as healthcare,
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education, infrastructure, and job
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creation. This is not grassroots
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empowerment. its political tokenism.
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While Aun people are tightening their
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belt, the government is slashing public
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funds on cronies.
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It is both insensitive and irresponsible
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to Laudi state. Governor Abiod's
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administration announced the appointment
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as part of efforts to deepen democratic
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participation and enhance civic
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engagement across the state. 236 words.
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According to the special advisor of
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media and strategy, Kyod Akim Madi, the
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political assistants are expected to
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serve as lessons between the government
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and local communities at articulating
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community needs and facilitating
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feedback.
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The ADC however dismiss this rational
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urging civil society organizations,
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opposition parties and concerned
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citizens to resist what it described as
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a brazing assault on our shared future.
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Governance must not be reduced to a
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survival game for politicians. state
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deserves visionary leadership not
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wasteful politics dressed up as inclus
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inclusion
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emphasized
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as the debate continues the ADC
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reaffirms its commitment to holding the
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government accountable and pledged to
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continue exposing policies that
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prioritizes political expendency over
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genuine developments.
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